Episode #17
Can I have your shirt?
In this episode, comedian Nathan Caton shares his journey from starting stand-up at 19 to becoming a well-known figure in comedy and football media. We explore his career highlights, his love for Brentford, and his trouble with football, those pesky little signs! Nathan Caton, comedy, football, Brentford, football fan culture, stand-Up Chapters 00:00 Introduction and guest background 02:29 Nathan's start in comedy at 19 04:48 Early gigs and developing stage presence 06:50 TV appearances and career milestones 11:15 Supporting Brentford and football journey 18:09 The trouble with shirt signs and fan entitlement 24:18 The impact of social media on fan behavior 30:31 Traditions and memories in football fandom 33:18 Closing thoughts and future of football fan culture resources Nathan Caton - Twitter - https://twitter.com/NathanCaton Brentford FC Official Site - https://www.brentfordfc.com Mock the Week - BBC - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006m8d0 Live at the Apollo - BBC - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006wq1t guest links Twitter - https://twitter.com/NathanCaton Website - https://nathancaton.com takeaways Support your passions without entitlement Players are human and shouldn't be pressured for shirts Social media has amplified fan behaviors Football clubs are trying to manage fan expectations Memorable moments from Nathan’s TV appearances
